The Missouri House has approved a measure creating a grant program to help communities attract new or expanded military missions and to strengthen military installations ahead of a BRAC round. The grants may be for used community-installation partnerships, promoting the value of an installation, economic diversification, research into factors that could help the community attract

During its first 50 years, the Navy base in Groton, Conn., wasn’t particularly important. But over the past 100 years, Naval Submarine Base New London has grown in prominence, with the nation’s submarine fleet playing a significant role in projecting power. State and local leaders, along with Navy officials, gathered outside the Submarine Force Museum

Officials today are scheduled to formally dedicate a 28-megawatt solar array at Vandenberg AFB, Calif., which is projected to reduce base energy costs by about $1.75 million annually over the next 25 years, reports the Santa Ynez Valley News. Equally important, the project will provide the installation a redundant source of power for its space

Hanscom AFB is a critical asset for the Air Force with a bright future, Secretary Heather Wilson said Thursday following a tour of the installation located outside of Boston. Wilson, who was accompanied by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), said the service is spending about $225 million on construction at the base and MIT Lincoln Laboratory.

Fort Drum and the 10th Mountain Division have the necessary capacity and experience to support one of the Army’s new Security Force Assistance Brigades (SFABs), New York’s congressional delegation told the Army’s senior leaders on Monday. The letter comes as the Army is selecting locations for two more of the units — aimed at conducting

The Air Force is demonstrating hydrogen as an alternate fuel source for a variety of vehicles at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, including a 25-passenger crew bus, a MJ-1E fighter weapons loader and a U-30 heavy aircraft tug. The project is part of a cooperative agreement between the Air Force Research Laboratory and the Hawaii